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Guest of Honor
John Saxon

John Saxon
Enter the Dragon image A Nightmare on Elm Street

John Saxon

This is a rare convention appearance for Mr. Saxon.

John Saxon's Filmography includes Enter the Dragon, Masters of Horror, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Death House, From Dusk Till Dawn, and many more.


American Red Cross

Saturday, October 20 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Save three lives with one donation.

Call 1-800-GIVE LIFE for questions about eligibility.


Donners may sign up at www.givelife.org website.
Use Sponsor code comic19

You will be asked to create a profile and you will receive a confirmation email.

Everyone that donates will receive a Saw 4 Blood Drive Poster, only available at official Saw 4 Blood Drives, and entered to win a Special Saw 4 Prize Pack.

COMIC GUESTS:
Eric Powell

Creator of The Goon


Eric Powell has contributed work on such comics titles as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Hellboy: Weird Tales, Star Wars Tales, The Incredible Hulk, Black Panther, The Avengers, The Hood, MAD Magazine, Devil Dinosaur, Swamp Thing, the Avengers, She-Hulk, the Simpsons, and Arkham Asylum: Living Hell.

Sunday October 21, only.

Nat Jones

Nat Jones is a horror artist, writer, and creator primarily focusing on work in comic books and film. He has worked on numerous titles including 30 Days of Night, Rob Zombie's The Nail, Giant Monster, and Spawn. Nat is currently working on David Arquette's The Tripper, as well as an all new series based on the legendary Frank Frazetta's Death Dealer.

Jim McCann

Marketing Manager for Marvel Comics and will be taking submissions from aspiring artists.

Jim also wrote

  1. Writer Civil War: Opening Shot
  2. Writer Marvel Westerns: The Philadelphia Filly (back-up in Kid Colt and the Arizona Girl)
  3. Edited: Young Guns Sketchbook
  4. Edited: Dark Tower Sketchbook
Jay Leisten

Cover and interial comic artist. Jay has done comic art ranging from the covers of Ultimate Powers #5 and 7 to interior art in 52!, Black Panther and Amazing Spiderman.

Nathan Massengill

Nathan Massengill is a brush inker for DC and Marvel comics, most recently inking the "Wonder Girl" miniseries at DC. Some of his credits include: Tellos, Detective Comics: "City of Crime", Deadpool, Vampirella, Checkmate, Nightwing, Legends of the Dark Knight, Batman Strikes!, and Justice League Unlimited. He worked on the latest "Smallville" season's animated shorts (now on DVD). Issue numbers and additional information can be found on his website/blog at nathanmassengill.com.

Penciler: Steve Scott
Steve Scott

Penciler: Steve Scott.

Steve's penciling credits include: For DC: Shadowpact, the Creeper, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight, Checkmate.

For Marvel: Mystic Arcana: Magik, Exiles, Marvel Adventures: Avengers, Fantastic Four. Upcoming: Marvel Adventures: The Hulk.


Mitch Foust

Comic Artist / Illustrator

Mitch Foust, a noted fantasy llustrator for book covers and role playing games, acts as production manager and promotional director for Memphis-based independent publisher Jupiter Press. His reputation as one of the most celebrated pinup artists in the mid-south is widely embraced by an ever expanding fan base. Mitch's commitment to artistic excellence and his intuitive marketing skills are evident in everything Jupiter Press publishes. A rare find, Mitch is both creative and business minded. His stunning femme fatale prints are featured at www.mitchfoust.com.


Jim Hall

Comic Artist / Illustrator

Jim Hall is a former comics artist who has produced illustrations for major corporations including FedEx, Warner Brothers, Sony Signature, Sheraton Casinos, and Acclaim. His comic work has been published by Marvel, DC, and Dark Horse among others. Jim lives in Memphis, Tennessee where he has formed a partnership with extremely talented illustrators and long-time friends Mitch Foust and Dean Zachary. Together, they are Jupiter Press.


Dean Zachary

Comic Illustrator/Artist

As a comic book artist, Dean illustrated various titles ranging from 'Green Lantern' and 'Superboy' to 'Batman: Day of Judgment' for DC Comics. Eventually Dean expanded his skills by writing and creating digital paintings for the stylistica lly groundbreaking title 'Stargods.' The sprawling saga of space faring mythological characters blended 2D and 3D art for a completely unique looking comic.

Dean recently launched his first novel, 'American Twilight: The Eagle and the Dragon' about a superhuman American patriot and a Japanese assassin who join forces against a mad scientist on a mysterious island in the Bermuda Triangle. It's James Bond meets the X-Men, and the reviews have been stellar.

Dean's other interests include screenwriting, playing the guitar, and practicing Shotokan Karate. Dean currently resides in Memphis, Tennessee.


Brian Hurtt

Brian Hurtt is a comic artist currently residing in St. Louis, Missouri (home of the toasted ravioli). He has been working full-time in the comic industry since 2002 with his debut in Oni Press' Queen & Country through his run on Steve Gerber's critically acclaimed Hard Time from DC Comics. He's currently working with writer Cullen Bunn on their creator-owned series, The Damned, from Oni Press. For more information, go to http://www.thebighurtt.com/.

Cullen Bunn

Cullen scripts the Oni Press horror/noir comic, The Damned. In addition, his fiction and non-fiction have appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies, including Fangoria, Darkness Rising, City Slab, and Inhuman. Somewhere along the way, he founded Undaunted Press and edited the small press horror magazine, Whispers from the Shattered Forum. He also managed to win the infamous World Horror Convention Gross-Out Contest three times, an honor for which he is proud, appreciative, and-at least a little-ashamed. Along with several other horror authors, he contributes a serialized horror story, "Countless Haints," to the online shared world, Ominous Landing ( www.ominouslanding.com). For more information about his work, visit www.cullenbunn.com.

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Greg Carter

Greg Carter is the writer and artist for the online comic Abandon. He also helms the artist collective UpDown Studio; makes mini-comics, including Carded for Dissent and The Jet Black Hate; and contributes to many anthologies. Greg is a founder of and editor/webmaster for UpDown Press, a small press comics publisher.

Jacob Rougemont

Marvel Handbook Series

Sean Taylor

Sean Taylor

Sean Taylor is the writer of Gene Simmons Dominatrix by Gene Simmons Comics Group published by IDW Publishing and has also written for Gene Simmons House of Horror, also published by IDW.

He's written and edited for the role-playing game industry as well, having contributed to the DCU Role Playing Game published by West End Games (Gotham City Sourcebook, Titans Sourcebook, and Green Lantern Sourcebook ) and having edited the Cyber Age Adventures Role Playing Game.

For more information, visit his official website at Taylorverse or his comicspace page.

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Bobby Nash

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Bobby Nash has written for numerous publications. He is the writer/artist of the long running family comic strip Life In The Faster Lane starring R.O. [currently in rerelease at http://fasterlane.blogspot.com and published for 12 years in Keeping Up With Kids magazine]. He has written several titles for a variety of comic publishers including Demonslayer, Threshold, and Jungle Fantasy for Avatar Press. Fuzzy Bunnies From Hell for Albino Alligator Productions and FYI Comics [currently in rerelease at http://www.drunkduck.com/FUZZY_BUNNIES_FROM_HELL/index.php?p=117638 Yin Yang for Arcana Studios coming in 2007. The upcoming comic book adaptation of Fantastix: Code Red for FYI Comics. Bubba The Redneck Werewolf for Brass Ball Comics. Among others. Bobby's debut novel, Evil Ways premiered in August of 2005 from Publish America. Bobby's second novel, Fantastix, premiered March of 2006 from Optic Studios and FYI Comics. His inclusion in the September 2006's Wildcat Books anthology book, Lance Star: Sky Ranger marked Bobby's first foray into pulp anthologies. A genre he will revisit with Domino Lady, Flying Aces, Secret Agent X, Ravenwood: Stepson of Mystery, and Train Tales in 2007. For more information on Bobby Nash, including past, present, and future projects, please visit him on the web at www.bobbynash.com, www.myspace.com/bobbynash, and www.comicspace.com/bobbynash. Bobby lives in Bethlehem, Georgia.

Simon Parducci

Labratman is an underground comic created by Simon Parducci that is now being developed as a series of short filmsbeing produced by nothing idea productions. Labratman himself will be attending in person to promote the upcoming film.

Matt Lloyd


President of Point Blank Productions

Point Blank Productions is a small company that prints the comic, Black, Bart. They also produce DVD's that go along with the comic. The DVD's are full of extra features and commentary from the creators and other members of the comic community. He is also the associate editor of ND ComicsMag, an online independent comics magazine. Matt has done character design work for other independent and small press companies like, Crucial Crisis Comics.

Jason Flowers

Jason Flowers is 25 and lives in Atlanta, GA with his fiance. His current project, RIPPED will be professionally published in full color by Arcana Comics, as a graphic novel in spring of 2008. Next year will also see the publication of his horror comic, Monster Mashacre and the long awaited HiVEN graphic novel.

ARIEL

Ariel is 24 years old and lives in Atlanta, GA with her fiance. She has built her reputation through out Atlanta as a Pin-up artist.


Joseph Morris

TORC Press is an independant comic publisher based out of Southern Illinois and is owned and operated by Joseph Morris. TORC Press's central title is "SDF" a quarterly black and white anthology featuring a variety of bizarre stories.

Slaughter House

DEATH VALLEY HAUNTED WOODS OF HENDERSONVILLE Devil's Dungeon
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